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FIA taking action against Mercedes 'DAS' system

The FIA has already moved to outlaw Mercedes' new innovative DAS system from Formula 1 in 2021. The reigning Formula 1 champions unveiled a unique concept on the second day of pre-season testing at Barcelona's Circuit de Catalunya on Thursday, entitled the 'dual-axis steering'. Article continues under video The device, which allows the steering wheel to be pushed and pulled, alters the toe angle of the front wheels and its deployment along a track's straights allegedly provides a degree of additional speed. Mercedes technical director James Allison confirmed after DAS became public that the team had been in contact with the FIA for a considerable period of time to ensure its legality....
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